Schools pitch to offer top MBAs

More than 100 UK programmes are catering for the increasing demand for professional management training

By

Dina Medland

March 16, 1998 5:00 p.m. GMT

The demand for professional management training in the UK is growing at a terrific pace, and the vast number of MBA degrees on offer - more than 100 - testifies to this trend.

But with the increasing globalisation of financial institutions, MBA providers, too, are looking to compete in the international sphere. A handful of schools are pitching for a place among the established, internationally respected few, and constantly tune the...